Mobs, Messiahs, and Markets

Notes

¹Statistics cited from Colin Nicholson, The Longman Companion to the First World War (Saddle River, NJ: Longman, 2001), 248. See also www.english.emory.edu/LostPoets/Casualties.html.

²Cecil Woodham‐Smith, The Reason Why (New York: McGraw‐Hill, 1953), 224–226.

³Theodore Ropp, War in the Modern World, rev. ed. (New York: Collier Books, 1962), 222, cited in Stephen Van Evera, “Militarism,” MIT, July 2001.

⁴The CIA: World Fact Book, https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/rankorder/2001rank.html (updated June 19, 2007). See also Dr. Marc Faber, “Asia the Place to Invest after a U.S. Financial Crash,” Gloom, Boom and Doom Report, October 1, 2003, www.ameinfo.com/28859.html.

⁵Willcock, M. M. The Iliad of Homer (London: Macmillan, 1978), xiii, cited in J. Christoph Amberger, The Secret History of the Sword: Adventures in Ancient Martial Arts, (Burbank, CA: Multimedia Books, 1998), 70–71.

⁶Marshall, S. L. A., Men Against Fire (New York: William Morrow, 1927), as quoted in John Kegan, The Face of Battle: A Study of Agincourt, Waterloo, and the Somme (London: Jonathan Cape, 1976; Penguin, 1978), 71.

⁷Robert Cialdini, Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion (New York: William Morrow, 1984), 18, citing the research of R. E. Leakey and R. Lewin in 1978.

⁸Catherine Merridale, Ivan's War: Life and Death in the Red Army, 1939–1945 (London: Faber & Faber, 2005), 3.

⁹Ibid., 4–5.

¹⁰Ibid., 5.

¹¹Thucydides (ca. 460/455–ca. 399 bce): Peloponnesian War, Book 2.34–46, Internet ...